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890 Bedford Avenue

158Records
12City systems
1Open violations
45Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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158 recorded events, 2005–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 50 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 35 311 service requests, 19 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built2006
Floors6
Res. units4
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL3019147503
BIN—

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 45. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2021-06-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$1,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

12 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (6) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Real Time Enforcement (1) · Boilers (1) · Hazardous Materials (1) · Dead Animal (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2006)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)890 BEDFORD AVENUE
Head officerELI PAVEL
Managing agentSEM NY CORP
Last registered2025-07-15

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$251,633 $113,234
2026$455,083 $204,787
2027$362,272 $163,022

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / Myrtle Av — B44 · 150 ft
Citi BikeFranklin Ave & Myrtle Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 157 The Benjamin Franklin Health & Science Academy. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

890 Bedford Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

12 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SEM NY CORP — 37 buildings, 790 units. Grades across the portfolio: A32 · B2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
948 Myrtle Avenue BK101 B
580 Wythe Avenue BK68 A
525 Kent Avenue BK66 A
859 Myrtle Avenue BK62 A
570 Wythe Avenue BK48 A
567 Marcy Avenue BK40 A
7 Whipple Street BK25 A
58 Gerry Street BK23 A
34 South 9 Street BK21 A
43 South 10 Street BK21 A
159 Classon Avenue BK20 A
40 South 9 Street BK20 A
23 Heyward Street BK19 B
801 Bedford Avenue BK18 A
814 Bedford Avenue BK17 A
210 Middleton Street BK16 A
24 Middleton Street BK16 A
177 Taylor Street BK14 A
8 Lynch Street BK14 A
115 Wallabout Street BK14 A
24 Lynch Street BK14 A
1 Middleton Street BK14 A
730 Bedford Avenue BK13 A
116 Skillman Street BK12 A
15 Lynch Street BK12 A
5 Lorimer Street BK12 A
242 Wallabout Street BK10 A
504 Park Avenue BK9 A
54 Skillman Street BK9 A
892 Bedford Avenue BK8 A
113 South 8 Street BK8 A
460 Bedford Avenue BK6 A
639 Myrtle Avenue BK6 A
821 Bedford Avenue BK5 A
890 Bedford Avenue BK4 D
254 Skillman Street BK3 D
265 Skillman Street BK2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-12-11Mortgage $400,000 — from PAVEL, ROSE; PAVEL, ELI to CITIZENS BANK NA $400,000
2019-08-22Mortgage $370,000 — from ENDZWEIG, BRUCHY; ENDZWEIG, ISAAC to ''CITIBANK NA $370,000
2015-05-22Deed $375,000 — from 890 BEDFORD LLC to 890 BEDFORD 1205 UNIT 4 LLC $375,000
2014-12-05Mortgage $75,000 — from PAVEL, ELI; PAVEL, ROSE to RBS CITIZENS NA $75,000
2014-09-30Mortgage $208,000 — from 890 APT HOLDING LLC to CROSS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $208,000
2013-12-09Deed $375,000 — from 890 BEDFORD LLC to 890 APT HOLDING LLC $375,000
2013-12-09Deed $25,000 — from 890 BEDFORD LLC to 890 APT HOLDING LLC $25,000
2013-11-19Mortgage $70,100 — from PAVEL, ELI; PAVEL, ROSE to RBS CITIZENS, NA $70,100
2013-09-25Mortgage $43,000 — from ENDZWEIG, BRUCHY; ENDZWEIG, ISAAC to NORTHFIELD BANK $43,000
2013-08-16Mortgage $417,000 — from ENDZWEIG, BRUCHY; ENDZWEIG, ISAAC to MERS $417,000
2013-08-16Deed $565,000 — from 890 BEDFORD LLC to ENDZWEIG, BRUCHY; ENDZWEIG, ISAAC $565,000
2012-07-23Mortgage $7,978 — from PAVEL, ELI; PAVEL, ROSE to MERS INC $7,978
2012-07-23Agreement $392,000 — from PAVEL, ELI; PAVEL, ROSE to MERS INC $392,000
2010-01-29Deed $560,000 — from 890 BEDFORD LLC to PAVEL, ELI $560,000
2010-01-29Mortgage $397,500 — from PAVEL, ELI to MERS $397,500

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201706017
201811002
201923218
202012003
20211100112
202205016
202304206
202402013
202535019
2026080311
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The full timeline

Construction 16Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 61Ownership & money 50Health & systems 16

Every one of the 158 recorded events, 2005–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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